On the way to the restaurant, Thor drove with one hand on the wheel and the other intertwined with Celina’s. The car glided through the illuminated streets of São Paulo while she, seated comfortably beside him, glanced his way with a mix of curiosity and anticipation. She looked stunning in a light blue dress that highlighted her skin and her almost five-month belly.

“Baby, are you still not going to tell me where we’re going?” she asked in a sweet, playful tone, shifting slightly to face him.

Thor gave a subtle smile, eyes still on the road.

“No. But I promise it’s going to be one of the most special nights of your life.”

Celina sighed with a soft laugh.

“You’re being very mysterious, Thor Miller,” she said with a skeptical smile.

“A good mystery, my love. Just trust me.”

“Just trust me, my love. Tonight will be special,” he repeated, the sparkle in his eyes completely giving him away.

Celina exhaled slowly, her heartbeat quickening. No matter how hard she had tried to uncover even a